Manoj Kumar Tomar is a sub-inspector in the Delhi police with his video beating people performing the Namaz now viral
Find out more about him and his suspension.
Entrusted with upholding law and order, the Indian Police Force is vital for guaranteeing the protection and security of the country’s population. But like any organization, it faces difficulties, and one major worry is sightings of violence and disobedience among its members.
Who is Sub-Inspector Manoj Kumar Tomar of the Delhi Police seen beating people performing Namaz in Inderlok, New Delhi in viral video on Twitter/X
The roots of aggression in the police force often stem from the demanding nature of their duties. Officers deal with crises, public protests, and criminal activity in high-stress circumstances. But because of these harsh conditions, this indiscipline occasionally took a worse turn.
सोचकर देखिए कि यह भीड़ हिंदुओं की होती और लात मारने वाला मुसलमान होता।
तो क्या होता???#Islamophobia_in_india pic.twitter.com/3AhHTVN6e0— Tauqeer Misbahi💡 (@tauqeer_misbahi) March 8, 2024
In a similar turn of events, a video of a sub-inspector identified as Manoj Kumar Tomar, went viral on social media in which he was seen kicking several people while they were performing Friday namaz on a street in the Inderlok neighborhood of north Delhi.
Despite the fact that he has reportedly been suspended, the video has already greatly incensed the public, with many calling for even harsher punishment for him. As a result of this, he has gained notoriety on social media, with many people criticizing him for his misdeeds.
So, here’s what we know about him:
Who is Manoj Kumar Tomar?
Manoj Kumar Tomar is a sub-inspector in the Delhi police. He has been in the news because he was suspended for trashing people while they were offering Namaz in the North Delhi area.
Manoj Kumar Meena, deputy commissioner of police (north), stated that as soon as the incident was made public, an inquiry was launched against the police officers. According to the police, the incident happened close to the Inderlok metro station during the afternoon namaz.
पुलिस के ज़रिये नमाज़ियो के साथ की गई गुंडागर्दी देखिए..
ये नफरत देश के लिए खतरा है!
शर्मनाक !#Islamophobia_in_india pic.twitter.com/idrFqn3gTe— Syed Mohd Subhan (@SyedMohdSubhan2) March 8, 2024
Witnesses claimed that the incident occurred shortly after the namaz began, during which a group of police officers screamed insults at the worshipers as their supervising officer (Manoj Kumar Tomar) kicked them off the road.
People said that when the Muslim community blocked the roadways during Friday prayers, police officers reportedly used derogatory words for them, forcing them to shorten their prayers.
According to a statement released by Deputy Commissioner of Police (North) Manoj Meena, Sub Inspector Manoj Kumar Tomar, who was seen attacking individuals in the video, has been suspended and is the subject of additional departmental action. Additionally, authorities are confirming if authorization was obtained to do prayers on the site.
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